Lymphocytes/Antibodies/Immunoglobulins Flashcards
1
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Lymphocytes
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Come from lymphoid tissue
2
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B cells
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Make immunoglobulins to mark cells for destruction
3
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IgA
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Present in secretions, saliva, tears, mucus, bile
Protect the body from respiratory tract infections
4
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IgM
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Important in the very early part of response to infection
Foreign cells are marked for destruction w/ antibodies
5
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IgE
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Important for an allergic reaction - during an inflammatory response
6
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T cells
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Go into the marked cell that’s already infected and work on killing that cell
